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17.31: Everyone Has an Agenda

Writing Excuses

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The Area of Intention and Character

If they are not speaking, and you need a good character based reason, that character intention, for them to be speaking. One good trick that you can use is exactly what mary robinette did in our previous episode,. A, where i had not spoken in a while, so she asked me to talk about my own right writing. Ah, which is a way to draw people out. You can have them tell in inappropriate joke, which can then introduce tension into the scene. And go and putter some place, which an reveal character about them. It's like, this is someone who's nurturing. This is some one who doesn't feel comfortable being not busy. I eh

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